Category Archives: Editing

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Create a Broadcast Spot and Webisode with RED and Final Cut Pro

OMNI Advertising and the beverage company Celsius tapped Walker/Fitzgibbon to produce a series of commercials. The latest evolution of the piece — a Webisode released on YouTube, Veoh and Vimeo — took the brand to an online audience. more »

Matrox CompressHD H.264 Accelerator Card for the Mac Now Shipping

Matrox Video Products Group today announced that Matrox CompressHD, the first implementation of Matrox MAX technology in an H.264 accelerator card for the Mac, is now shipping. Matrox MAX technology uses a dedicated hardware processor to accelerate the creation of H.264 files for mobile devices, the web and Blu-ray discs more »

Artbeats Debuts Birth of a Baby Collection

Taking a look at the competitive landscape, Artbeats decided to compile Birth of a Baby, a royalty-free collection of childbirth-related footage that Artbeats President Phil Bates said "fills an industry void." more »

Matrox MXO2 Mini Now Shipping

Matrox ® Video Products Group today announced that Matrox MXO2™ Mini, a new version of the award-winning Matrox MXO2 I/O device is now shipping. more »

Editors' Picks at NAB

At the AlphaDogs Editors' Lounge, a panel of editors talk about NAB 09, how the reduced attendance made if the best show in years and what products impressed them. more »

Stereoscopic 3D: Fad or Not?

Editors debate whether stereoscopic 3D is here to stay or if it will soon disappear just like it has in the past. Hear reasons why 3D is different this time around and why some don't buy it. more »

Editors talk Avid, Apple, Adobe

At the AlphaDogs Editors' Lounge, a panel of editors discuss the battle for the NLE market, including the future of Avid, whether Apple is committed to its Pro Apps and how Adobe may just sneak up and overtake them both in coming years. more »

Business in a Flattened Media World

In an increasingly flattening market, the old business models of post production are becoming archaic. These editors/business owners at the AlphaDogs Editors Lounge discuss how the landscape of content creation and distribution is making them re-think their business models. more »

The Colonie Adds Editors Billy Sheahan and Joe Clear, Smoke Artist Tom Dernulc

Having gotten off to a very fast start, The Colonie, the post production boutique launched earlier this year by editors Bob Ackerman and Brian Sepanik and executive producer Mary Caddy, is now expanding. The company has added three artists to its staff-editors Billy Sheahan and Joe Clear, and visual effects artist/online editor Tom Dernulc. The three newcomers already have several projects under their belts, including work for Philip Morris, Porsche, Corona, Hallmark and Allstate. more »

Lessons & Advice from Top Editors

The AlphaDogs Editors' Lounge in April featured a panel of four seasoned editors with diverse backgrounds talking about the craft of editing and how it has changed since they got in the business. Feature film editor Billy Weber, reality TV/music video editor Glenn Morgan, trailers editor Carol Streit and jack-of-all trades editor Terry Curren discuss the lessons they have learned in their decades of work and offer bits of wisdom not found in any film school or editing manual. more »